Art Courtesy of The Umbrella Arts Center The Umbrella Arts Center in Concord is running The Color Purple until June 4. DJ Mo Wilks from the Secret Spot got to speak with Director BW Gonzales….
Boston Calling’s 10th year has more local artists playing than ever. We rounded up some of the best.
“On March 23, King Tuff brought his Smalltown Stardust Tour to The Sinclair in Cambridge. Ahead of the show, he sat down with our Blog Assistant, Claire Dunham, to discuss his new album, the highs and lows of touring, and Boston’s local music scene…”
April was an exciting month for Boston music lovers! Some of our favorite musicians, like Andrew Bird, Caroline Polachek, and Caroline Rose, brought the house down at local venues. Check out our staff writers’ reviews of these show-stopping performances!
“Caroline Polachek constantly asks us to listen closely to the sound of her music for themes and motifs of desire, connectivity, and catharsis—all intense, tactile, and very physical experiences—which are also present in her groundbreaking lyricism…”
ERS-Plus is turning up the volume on MCs across 50 years of Hip Hop! This month we celebrate Biz Markie.
“Rose had the audience on their toes all night, but they were most thrilled when the musician crowd surfed…”
“Lewis creates a landscape for whistling in the 21st century by pairing her stunning voice with jazz and pop sounds…”
“On April 6, Rose will perform at Royale in Boston. Ahead of their concert, they sat down with our Blog Assistant, Claire Dunham, to discuss ‘The Art of Forgetting’ and their highly-anticipated tour…”
“All feels right in the world when Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus come together…”
“Ms. Lauryn Hill was born May 26th in East Orange, New Jersey…”
It’s Women’s History Month! To celebrate, join our music team as they rediscover some influential female “movers and shakers” from Boston.
